Information about the apt package "whois".

Package

whois

Version

5.2.11

Priority

optional

Section

net

Origin

Ubuntu

Maintainer

Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>

Original Maintainer

Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it>

Bugs

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug

Installed Size

184 kB

Depends

libc6 (>= 2.15), libidn11 (>= 1.13)

Supported

5y

Download Size

34.0 kB

APT Manual Installed

yes

APT Sources

http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages

Description

intelligent WHOIS client
This package provides a commandline client for the WHOIS (RFC 3912)
protocol, which queries online servers for information such as contact
details for domains and IP address assignments.
It can intelligently select the appropriate WHOIS server for most queries.
.
The package also contains mkpasswd, a features-rich front end to the
password encryption function crypt(3).

Install Info

bionic,now 5.3.0 amd64

Installed Automatically

False

Files

/./
/usr/
/usr/bin/
/usr/bin/mkpasswd*
/usr/bin/whois*
/usr/share/
/usr/share/doc/
/usr/share/doc/whois/
/usr/share/doc/whois/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/whois/copyright
/usr/share/doc/whois/README
/usr/share/man/
/usr/share/man/man1/
/usr/share/man/man1/mkpasswd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/whois.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/
/usr/share/man/man5/whois.conf.5.gz